Cactus Blog - Entries for October 2006 ... Cactus Blog Entries for October 2006 Monday, October 30. 2006 Saguaro National Park Saguaro National Park loop road to reopen: CactusForestDrive open, but some work ongoing. Saguaro National Park's CactusForestDrive ... www.cactusjungle.com

Saguaro National Park - Cactus Blog ... Cactus Blog Saguaro National Park Cactus Blog Monday, October 30. 2006 Saguaro National Park Saguaro National Park loop road to reopen: CactusForestDrive open, but some work ongoing. Saguaro National Park's CactusForestDrive ... will be offered Oct. 28-29 during a celebration of the reopening of CactusForestDrive, officials said. The loop can be accessed from South Old Spanish Trail, about ... www.cactusjungle.comMore from this site

Ginkgo.html ... of the Columbia River below. After a picnic lunch, drive a few miles up the old Vantage highway to the Ginkgo forest trail head. Several trails lead through the sagebrush to areas ... to enjoy as well as the petrified wood displays. You can also find Washington's cactus species here (and a few rattlesnakes on occasion). Before your return home, cross the Columbia ... scidiv.bcc.ctc.edu

A Half Hours Stroll to See Ariocarpus agavoides ... the kind permission of the Editor and Bill Weightman Bill Weightman 20 Forest Way, St. Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2AQ, UK Photos ... contingent. Our party consisted of Jean-Marc Chalet, a Swiss cactus enthusiast who spends much time in Mexico, David Neville, John Pilbeam ... drive back to the city of San Luis Potosi without mishap. The day will be added to the long catalogue of unforgettable cactus ... www.living-rocks.com

Palm Society Chapter News from around the World ... . On August 20th, Graeme Platt gave a talk on forest ecology followed by a walk with Dick Endt around ... and should be mailed to: Louisiana Palm Society, 114 Melrose Drive, Destrehan LA 70047. Membership, open worldwide to everyone with an ... 22nd in Chattanooga, Apison & Athens, Tennessee (joint with the Chattanooga Cactus and succulent Society). Additional meetings for 2006 are: Fall: Saturday, ... www.palms.org

Plant Delights Nursery -- Argentina Log ... we saw our first plants of Trichocereus terscheckii, the Argentine saguaro cactus. These magnificent specimens began to dot the landscape, becoming more plentiful ... used to grow as a kid during my cactus phase. After completing our long and wearing drive, we arrived at our hotel for the ... trusty Martha Stewart folding saw. As one expects in a rain forest, it began to rain. This would turn out to be more ... www.plantdelights.com

Newsletter ... especially the flora of higher elevations, including the Monteverde Cloud Forest and Wilson Botanic Garden/Las Cruces Research Station near the ... horticultural specialties focus so strongly on species as orchids do. Cactus, succulent and rock garden specialties are a few of ... 5:00pm. Phone: (626) 332-4599 1155 E. Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel, California 91776. Between Rosemead Blvd and San Gabriel ... www.sdorchids.com

TCSS Guide to Tucson Area Succulents ... TCSS Guide to Tucson Area Succulents Where to See Cactus and Succulents in and around Tucson Tucson is blessed with some terrific public Gardens, Parks ... Museum Tohono Chul Park Saguaro National Park The Ironwood Forest National Monument University of Arizona Arboretum Not exactly in town but a reasonable drive from Tucson are: Boyce-Thompson Arboretum Superior, AZ ... www.tucsoncactus.org